# Frederick Kemmelmeyer's contemporaries

Artist galleries · hang 751 · 8 works

A few works by Frederick Kemmelmeyer, then their contemporaries: makers of the same nationality born within 25 years of them, then works from the same century and place.

The rooms are imagined; every work on their walls is real.

## First room, north wall

1. [Washington Reviewing the Western Army at Fort Cumberland, Maryland](https://www.ochreeditions.com/art/washington-reviewing-the-western-army-at-fort-cumberland-mar-met-11302), Frederick Kemmelmeyer, after 1795. Courtesy of The Metropolitan Museum of Art. [Walk to it](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/artist/contemporaries-of-frederick-kemmelmeyer/washington-reviewing-the-western-army-at-fort-cumberland-mar-met-11302?hang=751)
2. [The American Star (George Washington)](https://www.ochreeditions.com/art/the-american-star-george-washington-met-11301), Frederick Kemmelmeyer, ca. 1803. Courtesy of The Metropolitan Museum of Art. [Walk to it](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/artist/contemporaries-of-frederick-kemmelmeyer/the-american-star-george-washington-met-11301?hang=751)

## Their contemporaries

3. [Sketch for The Copley Family](https://www.ochreeditions.com/art/sketch-for-the-copley-family-nga-73435), John Singleton Copley, 1776. Courtesy National Gallery of Art, Washington. [Walk to it](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/artist/contemporaries-of-frederick-kemmelmeyer/sketch-for-the-copley-family-nga-73435?hang=751)
4. [Mrs. John Winthrop](https://www.ochreeditions.com/art/mrs-john-winthrop-met-10531), John Singleton Copley, 1773. Courtesy of The Metropolitan Museum of Art. [Walk to it](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/artist/contemporaries-of-frederick-kemmelmeyer/mrs-john-winthrop-met-10531?hang=751)
5. [The Landing of Columbus](https://www.ochreeditions.com/art/the-landing-of-columbus-nga-59906), Edward Hicks, c. 1837. Courtesy National Gallery of Art, Washington. [Walk to it](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/artist/contemporaries-of-frederick-kemmelmeyer/the-landing-of-columbus-nga-59906?hang=751)

## Their contemporaries, second

6. [Captain John Gell](https://www.ochreeditions.com/art/captain-john-gell-met-16781), Gilbert Stuart, 1785. Courtesy of The Metropolitan Museum of Art. [Walk to it](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/artist/contemporaries-of-frederick-kemmelmeyer/captain-john-gell-met-16781?hang=751)
7. [George Washington](https://www.ochreeditions.com/art/george-washington-met-16584), Gilbert Stuart, begun 1795. Courtesy of The Metropolitan Museum of Art. [Walk to it](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/artist/contemporaries-of-frederick-kemmelmeyer/george-washington-met-16584?hang=751)
8. [Zachariah Schoonmaker](https://www.ochreeditions.com/art/zachariah-schoonmaker-nga-1130), John Vanderlyn, 1815/1818. Courtesy National Gallery of Art, Washington. [Walk to it](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/artist/contemporaries-of-frederick-kemmelmeyer/zachariah-schoonmaker-nga-1130?hang=751)

## Doors

- [More American colonial and Federal art](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/style/american-colonial-and-federal?hang=751&via=continue) (29 works)
- [19th-century United States](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/era/19-united-states?hang=751&via=continue) (198 works)
